Science & Technology - Space & Astronomy

Jun 20, 2009, 1:00 pm

New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson recently broke ground on construction of Spaceport America.

Jun 11, 2009, 9:00 pm

Astronauts are preparing for their most ambitious experiment yet: how to get along in a crowded environment.

Jun 1, 2009, 9:00 pm

About 108 times the earth’s size and cooking at 11,000 degrees, the sun is usually a pretty happening place.

May 25, 2009, 8:00 am

Following a successful mission to upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope, the crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis landed successfully at 8:39 a.m. on Sunday.

May 24, 2009, 5:00 pm

U.S. space shuttle 'Atlantis' made a flawless landing at Edwards Air Force base in California.

May 23, 2009, 9:00 am

The shuttle Atlantis crew closed their spaceship's cargo bay doors on Saturday, hoping for...

May 18, 2009, 10:00 am

Astronauts made a final trip to the Hubble Telescope to install fresh batteries, thermal shields and a sensor.

May 16, 2009, 5:00 pm

Two spacewalking astronauts on Saturday tackled one of their toughest repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope.

May 16, 2009, 8:00 am

Astronauts replaced gyroscopes to allow the Hubble Space Telescope to steady its gaze on distant galaxies.

May 13, 2009, 3:00 pm

Space shuttle astronauts plucked the Hubble Space Telescope from orbit and tucked it into their ship's cargo bay.

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